Dr. Jerry Jacob MD
Internist
3400 Spruce St Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Jerry Jacob is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Jacob specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Jacob provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2008
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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